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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2004
Scott Musson, Arvada, CO (US);
Christopher Jolley, Broomfield, CO (US);
George Murnock, Longmont, CO (US);
Subrahmanyam Allamaraju, Longmont, CO (US);
Brodi Beartusk, Lafayette, CO (US);
Robert Bergman, Denver, CO (US);
James D'ambrosia, Westminster, CO (US);
Kevin Blair Frender, Longmont, CO (US);
Stephen Hetzel, Boulder, CO (US);
Purushotham Babu Naidu, Lafayette, CO (US);
Sameer Sawant, Boulder, CO (US);
Scott Musson, Arvada, CO (US);
Christopher Jolley, Broomfield, CO (US);
George Murnock, Longmont, CO (US);
Subrahmanyam Allamaraju, Longmont, CO (US);
Brodi Beartusk, Lafayette, CO (US);
Robert Bergman, Denver, CO (US);
James D'Ambrosia, Westminster, CO (US);
Kevin Blair Frender, Longmont, CO (US);
Stephen Hetzel, Boulder, CO (US);
Purushotham Babu Naidu, Lafayette, CO (US);
Sameer Sawant, Boulder, CO (US);
BEA Systems, Inc., Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for rendering a portal graphical user interface (GUI), comprising providing for the representation of a GUI desktop, a GUI look and feel, and a GUI book as a set of controls wherein the controls can be organized in a logical hierarchy, traversing the representation, wherein the traversing comprises associating a theme with a first control in the set of controls, rendering the first control according to the theme, rendering any descendents of the first control according to the theme, wherein any descendents of the first control can override the theme, and wherein one of the set of controls can communicate with another of the set of controls.